NOTE 5 - COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENCIES (Detail)			12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2012 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2011 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2012 Laboratroy space (1) [Member] CAD	Dec. 31, 2012 Laboratory space (2) [Member] CAD	Dec. 31, 2011 Corporate Offices [Member] USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2012 Corporate Lease (2) [Member] Renewal Rent Increase [Member] CAD	Dec. 31, 2012 Corporate Lease (2) [Member] CAD	Dec. 31, 2012 Settlement amount, September 2001 [Member] USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2012 Settlement amount, January 2002 [Member] USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2011 Settlement amount, January 2002 [Member] USD ($)
Litigation Settlement, Gross								$ 25,000	$ 143,000	$ 143,000
Litigation Settlement, Expense									21,308	21,308
Loss Contingency Accrual, at Carrying Value	224,852	224,852
Operating Leases, Rent Expense, Minimum Rentals (in Dollars)			1,350	1,250	2,500	2,200	2,100
Operating Leases, Rent Expense, Minimum Rentals			1,350	1,250	$ 2,500	2,200	2,100